2008 R - 177 - ADOPTING THE IS-WORKTREP PROGRAM OR UNLAD KABUHAYAN PROGRAM LABAN SA KAHIRAPAN OF THE DOLE THRU THE CITY LCDO

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON NOVEMBER 05, 2008 AT THE CITY HALL.


PRESENT:

Hon. Cynthia G. Cajudo - - - - - City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer
Hon. Gina Gulanes-Perez - - - - - - City Councilor
Hon. John Carlos G. Delos Reyes- - - “ “
Hon. Rodel S. Cerezo - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Sarah Lugerna Lipumano-Garcia- - - “ “
Hon. Edwin J. Piano - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Angelito W. Baloy - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr.- - - - - “ “
Hon. Anselmo A. Aquino- - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Elena C. Dabu- - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Jonathan G. Manalo- - - - - - “ “
Hon. Carlito A. Baloy - - - - - President, Liga ng mga Barangay

ABSENT:

Hon. Cheenee F. Hoya- - - - -SK Federation President


RESOLUTION NO. 177
(Series of 2008)

A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE INFORMAL SECTOR-WORK ENTREPRENEUR (IS-WORKTREP) PROGRAM OR UNLAD KABUHAYAN PROGRAM LABAN SA KAHIRAPAN OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE) THRU THE CITY LIVELIHOOD AND COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

WHEREAS, in support of the President’s thrust to alleviate poverty through micro-entrepreneurial activity, the Secretary of Labor and Employment issued Department Order No. 81-07, Series of 2007 stating the guidelines in the implementation of the “Unlad Kabuhayan Program Laban sa Kahirapan” briefly known as DOLE Worktrep Program;

WHEREAS, the DOLE Worktrep Program is intended to improve the socio-economic well-being of the workers in the informal sector also known as IS-Worktrep, which constitutes half or most of the poor. The program aims to make their livelihood grow into a viable and sustainable business;

WHEREAS, four (4) major services of the program will help the IS-Worktreps’ businesses grow into micro-enterprises consisting of training, business advisory, social protection and networking service;

WHEREAS, the City Government finds the program beneficial to its constituents, and such submits the project proposal thru the City Livelihood and Cooperative Development Office;

NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of Councilor Edwin J. Piano, with the unanimous accord of the Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod present,

RESOLVED, AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, by the Sangguniang Panlungsod in session assembled, to adopt as it hereby adopts the Informal Sector-Work Entrepreneur (IS- Worktrep) Program or Unlad Kabuhayan Program Laban Sa Kahirapan of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Thru the City Livelihood and Cooperative Development Office.

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, November 05, 2008.


CYNTHIA G. CAJUDO
City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer

GINA GULANES-PEREZ JOHN CARLOS G. DELOS REYES
City Councilor City Councilor

RODEL S. CEREZO SARAH LUGERNA LIPUMANO-GARCIA
City Councilor City Councilor

EDWIN J. PIANO ANGELITO W. BALOY
City Councilor City Councilor

AQUILINO Y. CORTEZ, JR ANSELMO A. AQUINO
City Councilor City Councilor


ELENA C. DABU JONATHAN G. MANALO
City Councilor City Councilor


CARLITO A. BALOY CHEENEE F. HOYA
President, Liga ng mga Barangay SK Federation President
(Absent)

ATTEST:

ELFLIDA S. SALMON
Council Secretary

APPROVED BY HIS HONOR, THE CITY MAYOR ON______________________.


JAMES GORDON, JR.
City Mayor

ATTEST:

DELFIN A. JUICO, JR.
Secretary to the City Mayor